Plan for change Archives - Modern Workspace Pro

External authentication methods (EAM) – Public preview update [MC1192252]

Message ID: MC1192252 Introduction We’re updating the Public Preview of External Authentication Methods (EAM) to improve security, strengthen configuration validation, and prepare for General Availability planned for the end of March 2026. Tenants currently using EAM in Public Preview should…

Modern Workspace Pro 5 December 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

(Updated) Decoupling admin controls for agents on/off from Researcher and Analyst [MC1185442]

Message ID: MC1185442 (Updated) Updated December 4, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] Researcher and Analyst are part of the core default experience for M365 Copilot Chat and will now continue to be available to…

Modern Workspace Pro 5 December 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, Updated messageNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

(Updated) Microsoft Viva Engage: Smarter delivery of Community Announcement notifications [MC1143276]

Message ID: MC1143276 (Updated) Updated December 4, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.IntroductionWe hear your feedback about ways we can improve the notifications experience in Viva Engage. It's always a fine balance between ensuring your…

Modern Workspace Pro 4 December 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot: Prepare for your meeting with Copilot chat in Outlook mobile [MC1182702]

Message ID: MC1182702 (Updated) Updated December 4, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Outlook mobile users can now prepare for their meetings using Copilot chat with a single tap. This feature is available on Android and…

Modern Workspace Pro 4 December 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

(Updated) Microsoft Teams admin center: App centric management for app installation and changes to app setup policies [MC795355]

Message ID: MC795355 (Updated) Updated December 4, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. Coming soon for Microsoft Teams: App centric management for admin app installation introduces new admin settings to control who in the tenant has…

Modern Workspace Pro 4 December 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated messageNo Comments

Microsoft 365 Copilot: GPT-5 Mode selector adds Auto, Instant, and Thinking modes [MC1192003]

Message ID: MC1192003 As announced in MC1176368 (October '25) GPT-5 is now the default model and today we're introducing the ability for your users to select how much reasoning to apply.Users can choose from three modes: Auto (default): Copilot decides…

Modern Workspace Pro 4 December 2025Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Snow Rider 3D on Amazon Cognito now supports resource indicators to simplify enhancing protection of OAuth 2.0 resources28 October 2025
Wow, this change in Cognito sounds like a game-changer for security! It's kinda wild how little things like specifying resource…
URL on Update to inline image representation in Outlook on the web and new Outlook for Windows [MC1174855]24 October 2025
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Mike on GCP Release Notes: October 01, 20252 October 2025
Haha, “magical shrinking sauce” is such a perfect way to describe it! The new InPlaceOrRecreate mode really does feel like…
Mike on GCP Release Notes: October 01, 20252 October 2025
Haha, love the imagery — “tiny floating islands” vs “resource-guzzling behemoths” is exactly how VPA feels sometimes! Kubernetes definitely keeps…
Mike on Upcoming Secure by Default Settings Changes for Exchange and Teams APIs [MC1163922]2 October 2025
Absolutely nailed it — this update does feel like Microsoft handing the keys back to IT admins, but with a…